Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1838
Synonymy:
Blatta cubensis Saussure, 1862
Blatta phalerata Saussure, 1863
Periplaneta patens Walker, 1868 . NHM, London. Periplaneta concolor Walker, 1868 . NHM, London. Blatta extenuata Walker, 1868
Ischnoptera quadriplaga Walker, 1868 Ischnoptera vacillons Walker, 1868 Blatta incisa Walker, 1868
Blatta subfasciata Walker, 1871
Blatta transversalis Walker, 1871 Periplaneta truncata Krauss, 1892 Periplaneta ignota Shaw, 1925
Blatta supellectilium Serville, 1839
Geographical records. Province of Corrientes: Goya (N. R.) FCEN; prov. of Formosa: Formosa capital; prov. of Jujuy: San Lorenzo; prov. of Salta: Embarcación, Orán, (N. R.) IMLA; prov. of Santa Fe: Las Garzas.
Type. Not found. Specimens exist in NMW, MHNG and NHM, but none is identified as type (Pellens & Grandcolas, 2008).
References. Princis, 1966: 438; Crespo & Valverde, 2008: 176.
Remarks. A circumtropical domestic species, P. brunnea is found in northern Argentina southward to 28°50’S.